Rehabilitation and Physical Activity of Eldery (5 cr)
Code: TH00BQ25-3002
General information
Enrollment
02.07.2022 - 31.08.2022
Timing
01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Master`s Degree Programme in Social Services and Health Care; Integration of Rehabilitation and Physical Activity
Teachers
- Niina Katajapuu
Groups
-
YKUNLIS21
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to:
· Assess the changes related to physical activity and rehabilitation in global, national, provincial and regional perspectives and their impact and effectiveness to the older adults
· Analyze and evaluate individual and group based physical activity and rehabilitation activities and build knowledge and practice in their field
· Analyze the ethics, effectiveness and quality of physical activity and rehabilitation from the perspective of older adults
· Resolve demanding challenges through creative implementation of research and / or innovation in physical activity and rehabilitation of older adults using the new knowledge and / or procedures or applying and integrating knowledge from different disciplines
Content
· International and national recommendations on physical activity for health and Evidence-based methods in rehabilitation
· Rehabilitation and older adults
· Physical activity as a rehabilitation method for the older adults
· Ethics in physical activity and rehabilitation
Evaluation scale
H-5